Acts 10:11

and some thing descending to him, like a great sheet tied at the four corners, and let down to the earth:

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:

In Context

10And he was very hungry, and desired something to eat: but while they were getting it ready, he fell into a trance; and saw heaven opened,

12in which were all kinds of four-footed creatures, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:47Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, that was cast into the sea, and inclosed fishes of various sorts;

John 1:51And He saith unto him, Verily verily I say unto you, Ye shall hereafter see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

John 12:32And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, shall draw all men unto me.

Matthew Henry on Acts 10:10-19

Peter's Vision. 9 On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: 10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, 11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: 12 Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of… Read the whole commentary →

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